Articles | Volume 8, issue 1
https://doi.org/10.5194/asr-8-5-2012
https://doi.org/10.5194/asr-8-5-2012
17 Feb 2012
 | 17 Feb 2012

Extreme summer temperatures in Western Europe

C. Simolo, M. Brunetti, M. Maugeri, and T. Nanni

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